Publisher's Synopsis
The Making Of A Novelist: An Experiment In Autobiography is a book written by David Christie Murray and first published in 1894. It is an autobiographical work that details the author's life and experiences as a novelist. The book provides a unique insight into the life of a writer during the late 19th century and the challenges and struggles that they faced in their profession. Murray recounts his early life, his education, and his experiences as a journalist before he turned to writing novels. He also discusses the various literary influences that shaped his writing style and the challenges he faced in getting his work published. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of Victorian publishing and the literary scene of the time. The Making Of A Novelist is not just a memoir but also a guide for aspiring writers. Murray shares his thoughts on the craft of writing and offers advice to those who wish to pursue a career in writing. He also reflects on the importance of perseverance and dedication in the face of rejection and criticism. Overall, The Making Of A Novelist is a captivating and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on the life and work of a Victorian novelist. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of literature or the craft of writing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
